Saint John Community Christmas Exchange

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Record #: HDC0304 Last Modified: 28 Jun 2010 Last Full Update: 18 Nov 2009
Contact Information
Mailing Addressc/o Christmas Exchange Treasurer 
45 Hawthorne Ave 
Saint John, NB E2K 3S7
Office PhoneFor information call INFO-line: 506-633-4636; 
To make donations: 506-634-7868 
Office Fax: 506-634-7838
Fax506-634-7838
E-Mailsjchristmasexchange@nb.aibn.com
Primary ContactTammy Brine, Co-ordinator
Alternate ContactKathleen Morris, Co-ordinator
Primary ExecutiveWes Cosman, President
Alternate ExecutiveVince Leblanc
Description & Services
Description of service(s)A confidential central exchange service operated by community volunteers.  
 
Each November the Exchange develops and maintains a new registration list for churches and agencies in the region to prevent duplicate sponsorship of needy families. The Exchange takes the names of sponsors (individuals, groups, corporate, and churches) willing to provide one or more food hampers. 
 
Anyone requiring assistance (a food hamper) should apply in person to a church in their area. Medicare cards for each family member are required. 
 
 
HoursMon-Fri: 9:00am-3:00pm
DatesNov 16-Dec 18th, 2009; 
* Last day to register Dec 8th, 2009 
Areas ServedBrowns Flat ; Grand Bay - Westfield ; Hampton ; Quispamsis ; Rothesay ; St John County ; Welsford ; Also includes Kingston Peninsula
ApplicationAll families who need assistance at Christmas are asked to register through a church, Medicare cards are required. Registration begins November 16, 2009
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Location information
Located In CommunitySAINT JOHN, City of
Other Details
Service Level(51) Registered Charity
Subjects
SubjectsChristmas ; Christmas assistance ; Donations
Broader TermsHolidays ; Home support